προνοέω
pronoeō · take thought for
Greek word · Strong’s number G4306 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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pronoeō (προνοέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “take thought for”.
Plan ahead, provide for.
How to say it
pro·no·e·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To think ahead about doing what is good.
- To meet the needs of one's family.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- take thought for ×2
- provide ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil; take thought for what is good before all people.
- 2 Corinthians 8:21
for we take thought for what is honorable not only before the Lord but also before people.
- 1 Timothy 5:8
But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for the members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.